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Jennifer Carr

Pittsburgh,PITTSBURGH

Summary

Dependable, achievement-oriented, certified Surgical Technologist from an accredited Surgical Technologist Program (CCAC) seeking an opportunity to succeed. Currently looking to challenge myself with a new surgical setting. Resourceful and knowledgeable about all aspects of aseptic technique. Highly motivated, well organized and flexible. Perform all duties with a surgical conscience always making the safety and well-being of the patient are a top priority.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Surgical Technologist

UPMC Passavant Hospital
05.2022 - Current
  • Trained at award-winning Magnet designated hospital, to work with all services in Surgical Department including cardiovascular, thoracic, colorectal, robotics, urology, ENT, orthopedics, general /general oncology, neurology / ortho spinal, plastics
  • Asked to join Heart team in August; was able to solo scrub cases by December 2022.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds.
  • Collected, prepared and disposed of medical specimens.
  • Maintained high infection control standards.

Owner & Credit Repair Specialist

Your Credit Mechanic
12.2009 - Current
  • Established clients' eligibility for financial assistance
  • Credit specialist should gather all pertinent applications and supporting documentation, review clients' financial histories, and then proceed to decide whether to extend financial support
  • Monitored clients' repayments in bid to prevent them from defaulting on their loans
  • Possessed exceptional investigative skills that are backed by sound judgment
  • Informed clients about ways to improve their suitability for financial programs.
  • Recruited 100% of clientele through successful network marketing.

Application Processor

Automated Health Systems
07.2019 - 06.2022
  • Credentialing/Provider Enrollment Representative will be responsible for supporting provider enrollment into State of Maryland Medicaid Program
  • Responsibilities include reviewing and processing Medicaid, provider enrollment applications according to Maryland Medicaid approved enrollment guidelines, ACA, and other state and federal requirements and procedures.
  • Worked on a specific team to address 5,000 file backlog within a period of 4 months.

Program Director

The Lighthouse Foundation
11.2014 - 03.2020
  • Responsible for program overhaul from $70,000 budget deficit to $50,000 profit and 52 donations within the first 12 months onsite.
  • Responsible for overseeing planning, development, implementation and evaluation of broad range of activities within nonprofit low-income car ownership program
  • Provides leadership and supervision to program volunteer staff, develop/maintain donors, manage budgets and control expenses.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Occupational Therapy

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Bachelor of Science - Music Therapy

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Diploma -

Avonworth High School
Pittsburgh, PA

Surgical Technology

Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2022

Skills

  • Budgeting and Finance Specialist
  • Consumer Banking Specialist
  • Credit Analysis
  • Prime Debt Software Credit Repair

Work Availability

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Timeline

Certified Surgical Technologist

UPMC Passavant Hospital
05.2022 - Current

Application Processor

Automated Health Systems
07.2019 - 06.2022

Program Director

The Lighthouse Foundation
11.2014 - 03.2020

Owner & Credit Repair Specialist

Your Credit Mechanic
12.2009 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Occupational Therapy

Duquesne University

Bachelor of Science - Music Therapy

Duquesne University

Diploma -

Avonworth High School

Surgical Technology

Community College of Allegheny County
Jennifer Carr